GRACE Photos

Eugène Atget  1857-1927 French Known for his photographs of Paris streets, architectures, and the occasional person. Long exposure times create dreamlike sense of lights in his images. Most of his work was published after his death. Alfred Stieglitz  1864-1964 US Important figure in promoting photography as a viable art form He was a publisher, paton, collector, gallory owner, promoter... of all kinds of art He was married to georgia O'keeffe "I have always been a great believer in  today . Most people live either in the past or in the future, so that they really never live at all. So many people are busy worrying about the future of art or society, they have no time to preserve what  is . Utopia is in the moment. Not in some future time, some other place, but in the here and now, or else it is nowhere." Edward Steichen   Life years: 1879-1973 Nationality:  Luxembourgish American   A quote: " Every other artist begi...

Art In Portland I believe that art in city not only make the city more beautiful  but it can tell the story of the city and its people. Art also brings hope and beauty  to the dullest and darkest places. While doing this project I learned that Art is a big part of portland. It gives people the chance to express them selves and gives others a chance to under stand the people of Portland. I also learned that You don't have to look that long to find a beautiful pice of art in Portland.     The Lead Photo This is a statue of Portlandia on the portland building. she is based off  the woman in the city seal. (second largest copper statue in U.S)  The Scene Photo The infamous old town Portland Oregon sign which has a deep history with portland and its citizens.  This sign was going to be taken down until  t he people of  Portland went  into an uproar against it.   The Portraits  ...